It looks like HarperCollins have made a start on fixing the insanity of regional book rights. From the press release: Announced today at Aussiecon IV (the 68th World Science Fiction Convention), Eos Books, a U.S. imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, will be rebranded as Harper Voyager, joining together with the celebrated Voyager imprints in Australia/New Zealand [...]
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HarperCollins to create global SF & Fantasy program under Voyager imprint
September 6th, 2010 · 1 Comment · press release
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Global e-reader sales expected to double in the second half of 2010
August 11th, 2010 · No Comments · hardware news
Digitimes are reporting: Shipments for the 9.7-inch Kindle DX tripled when Amazon reduced the prices for the model to US$379 from the previous US$489, Liu noted, adding that worldwide e-book reader shipments are expected to exceed the previous forecast of 10 million units in 2010 due to vendors’ price cuts. Liu indicated that with the [...]
Global e-reader sales topped 1.3m last quarter
July 28th, 2010 · No Comments · hardware news
Digitimes are reporting: A total of 1.35 million e-book readers were shipped to the global market in the second quarter of 2010, 33.2% fewer than the originally projected 2.02 million units, chiefly because shipments of new models were delayed to the third quarter, according to Digitimes Research. … Barnes & Noble took the leading position [...]
Children’s books help cause global warming
May 24th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
The Rainforest Action Network (RAN) has just put out a report linking 18 children’s books (out of a test group of 30) to wood that was harvested from Indonesia’s endangered rain forests. The 30 books are from the top ten U.S. children’s publishers, and most of the publishers had at least one title that failed [...]
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